Melissa Nichols: Head Groomer/ Owner Melissa has been grooming dogs for 15 years. She attended West Paw School of dog grooming in Southern California in 1996 and was then hired by the same company to work as a mobile Groomer for two years. Then She worked as a Groomer at A Vet Clinic for another year before she made the move to Alabama where she ended up working at Polly's Pet Parlor for 9 years for Erika (Polly's Daughter). who help Melissa Perfect her skills. In November 2007 Melissa Purchased the shop when Erika moved to Texas. Melissa plans to keep the shop running the same as it always has been with the same quality and care that Polly's is known for. "I am owned by 3 spoiled Shih Tzu. My pets are a part of the family and I treat everyone's pets the way I would want my own to be treated." Click Here to Read the Article in Birmingham News About Polly's Pet Parlor April Martin: Groomer April has been working at Polly's for the last 9 years. She started as Bather/Dryer and has been training to become a groomer for the last 4 years. April's love for the animals shows in everything she does. She seems to have an endless supply of patience even with some of the most difficult pets! Michael Lackey: Bather/Fluff Dryer Michael has many years experience bathing and working at Vet clinics. He has been at Pollys Since June 2010. This site and its contents © 2002 - 2009 Polly's Pet Parlor Site by Melissa Nichols